International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 4, Issue 2 , Pages 77-79 , March 2009

Aplasia of the submandibular gland with compensatory sublingual gland hypertrophy: A case report

Received 20 May 2008 ,Revised 18 July 2008 ,Accepted 21 July 2008.

  • Image Result

    A right anterior submandibular mass (arrow).

    A right anterior submandibular mass (arrow).

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    A coronal view T2-weighted, gadolinium enhanced MR Imaging. (A) Absence of the right submandibular gland (arrow), the left submandibular gland is present (asterisk). (B) Compensatory hypertrophy of th

    A coronal view T2-weighted, gadolinium enhanced MR Imaging. (A) Absence of the right submandibular gland (arrow), the left submandibular gland is present (asterisk). (B) Compensatory hypertrophy of the right sublingual gland (asterisk).

PII: S1871-4048(08)00053-1

doi: 10.1016/j.pedex.2008.07.002

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 4, Issue 2 , Pages 77-79 , March 2009